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The ministry of advanced education and skills development is currently working on OSAP transparency and accessibility.

Student Politics

Adopted youth not satisfied with OSAP efforts

November 15, 2016

Under a new grant, adopted youth will receive a monthly fund of $500 and First Nations families who adopt an Indigenous child will receive a one-time $5,000 fund. But those eligible for the grant don’t think it will work

The petition has 4,000 signatures so far. PHOTO COUTESY RU AWARE

Student Politics

CFS petition under fire, called ‘sketchy’

November 15, 2016

A petition to leave the Canadian Federation of Students has started circulating at Ryerson. But after allegations of threats and petitioning tactics described as “sketchy”—some student leaders are hesitant to get involved

Student Politics

Trump is bad for Canada, say Rye student Clinton campaigners

November 9, 2016

The US federal election is over and two Ryerson students can say they played an important role in Hillary Clinton’s campaign almost every step of the way

Student Politics

Hundreds march to Queen’s Park to rally for free education

November 2, 2016

The National Day of Action took place in 30 different cities, following the petition, with 40,000 signatures, delivered to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario

Student Politics

40,000 signatures for free tuition presented to Queen’s Park

November 1, 2016

Over 40,000 students have signed a petition that will be presented today to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, calling for free education and action on student debt

Student Politics

New campus group launches petition questioning RSU’s relationship with CFS

October 31, 2016

A petition for students to decide whether the RSU will remain a member of the Canadian Federation of Students' has been started by a new campus group, RU Aware

Student Politics

Federal government announces changes to student debt repayment plan

October 31, 2016

As of Nov. 1, students in Canada will not have to pay back their student loans until they are making $25,000 per year

Fighting for access to education at Ryerson isn’t new. PHOTO: STEPHEN ARMSTRONG

Student Politics

Fight for free education still alive at Rye

October 25, 2016

The RSU has recently distanced itself from many of the Canadian Federation of Students’ campaigns. But the fight for improved access to education is still alive at Ryerson

Student Politics

Veg food topic of discussion at second Board of Directors meeting

October 24, 2016

As well as the introduction of a Hindu Student's Association and a cycling committee

The Student Campus Centre FILE PHOTO

Editorial Student Politics

From the Archives: Ryerson has always been a corporate monster

October 18, 2016

The little college that kept on growing gives us a lot to think about how Ryerson has changed in 50 years

Student Politics

Ryerson students’ voices will be heard by Parliament

September 29, 2016

Ryerson students’ voices will be heard by the Parliament’s special committee on electoral reform

Campus News Student Politics

In Brief: The RSU’s first board of directors meeting

September 26, 2016

The board discussed a variety of motions from student culture to the CFS

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